Neanderthal language? Just-so stories take center stage

Dediu and Levinson (2013) link two extraordinary claims: first, humans and Neanderthals were one and the same species and second, “Speech and language … are ancient, being present in a modern-like form over half a million years ago in the common ancestor of Neanderthals and modern humans, the result...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Berwick, Robert C., Hauser, Marc D., Tattersall, Ian
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/82930
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1061-1871